Detail View: Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images:

ID_Number: 
WBD_08496
Creator name: 
Hals, Frans
Creator dates: 
born ca. 1581, died 1666
Creator nationality: 
Dutch
Title: 
Merrymakers at Shrovetide
Date: 
ca. 1616–1617
Date type: 
creation date
Repository name: 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Repository name variant: 
Met, the
Repository location: 
New York, New York
Repository_inventory_ number: 
14.40.605
Style_Period: 
Baroque
Style_Period: 
Dutch Golden Age
Style_Period name variant: 
Golden Age (Dutch)
Subject: 
Mardi Gras (Carnival (pre-Lenten festival)
Subject: 
feasts
Subject: 
celebrations
Culture: 
Dutch
Category: 
paintings (visual works)
Work_type: 
oil painting (visual work)
Material_Technique: 
oil on canvas
Measurement: 
131.4 x 99.7 cm
view description: 
detail of stein